The father of the rape victim found her on July 31 near his old house. She was traumatized and revealed the ordeal only after repeated requests from her mother. The parents then approached Punhana police station on July 31. However, no missing people's complaint was filed when she didn't return the whole night on July 30.

The transgender couple, Tista Das and Dipan Chakraborty, had announced their wedding in April this year. While Dipan's family stayed away from the social event, Tista's mother has been steadfast in her support.

BFI chief selector confirmed that the decision to select Mary Kom had been taken days earlier in consultation with the BFI top brass. The world championships are scheduled from October 3 to 13 in Russia.

The Committee of Administrators (CoA) on Monday decided that the three-member Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) comprising Kapil Dev, Anshuman Gaekwad and Shantha Rangaswamy is clear of any conflict and is free to pick the next head coach of Team India

While Saina Nehwal suffered a 3-game defeat to lower-ranked Sayaka Takahashi of Japan, 5th seed Kidambi Srikanth was shocked by unseeded local shuttler, Khosit Phetpradab in the Round of 16 of Thailand Open Super 500 tournament on Thursday.